The Opposite of Addiction is Connection
No matter how difficult your struggle seems, when you acknowledge it and share, tomorrow comes with the rising sun and you begin another day a little lighter.
Finding Lyrical Beauty in…Life
Okay seriously? Really? Can we just move forward and be done with all the lessons in life for just a little while! I need a breather here! I am pretty sure my Karmic debt was paid in full at the…
Girl-Power!
There are so many beautiful amazing young girls out there who are making a difference in the world. They listen to their friends and give positive advice. They compliment one another. They are a comforting shoulder to cry on and…
Embracing Who You Are ~
I have a lot going on in my life at the moment so the word change is ringing in my ears LOUD once again! Change is good…right? Closing one door to open another. I have been unfocused walking in a daze…
Hello Handsome…
I wrote a post last week called Exploring All Your Senses. I mentioned that sometimes we meet or know people who see us for who we truly are and it’s those individuals who make us strive to be better people.…
Look Back & Move Forward ~
At the end of each year I take time to look back and then move forward. There are always lessons learned, dots to connect and thoughts to purge. I savour moments with friends who have been in my life for…
Feliz Navidad…Jib Jab
I spent Christmas in Spain when I was 10 so Feliz Navidad was and still is my favourite Christmas song. You all know I can’t go through Christmas without doing a Jib-Jab, so here you go! Feliz Navidad! Be sure…
Grad Reunion…
Bonnie chose the word ‘Memories’ for our header this month, beautiful job by the way Bon. I love when a new header goes up because it creates a fresh start each month and gives us a word to reflect on. Memories…
Girlfriend Threesomes!
Have you ever been involved in a Girlfriend Threesome? It can be a lot of fun, confusing, or upsetting if you’re not careful. Each girlfriend needs to be aware and conscious of the others feelings when girlfriend threesomes exist! I…
The Whole Journey, Life Itself ~
This post is for Rick, one of our much appreciated regular Tara followers! Rick continues to use his voice by giving us his male point of view and we appreciate it. He’s very passionate about life and the meaning behind…
Let’s Be Honest…
We all like to think we have honesty with our partner, friends, family and co workers, but do we? Are we being honest with ourselves? You have to wonder don’t you. A vow is taken at a wedding, but still the…
Casey Douglas Adkins ~ May 14 1981-Dec 28 2009
I attended the funeral service for my second cousin Casey Douglas Adkins on Monday and was moved for many different reasons. I reconnected with my extended family on my mother’s side after years of not keeping in touch. When I…
Merry Christmas!!
Happy Holidays !! The Tara Team Presents ~ Jacquie~ Bonnie ~ Tracy oh and a few of our favorite elves, Gavin (you had to know you would be in this one) and James (cause I miss you) Enjoy every moment…
Would you rather be a Mermaid or a Whale?
You may have already seen this. It was sent to me by a beautiful friend of mine, Laurie, and I wanted to share it with you! Recently, in a large french city, a poster featuring a young, thin and tan…
He’s Just Not That Into You!!!!
While at the school talent show last week I noticed something that I couldn’t stop thinking about. This usually means a post is in the air. It seemed to me that most of the girls who performed did it to…
Where Did You Meet Your Girl Friends?
Jacquie’s take~ Growing up I never had much difficulty finding friends. Even as a small child I think I had the ‘disease to please’ and so I know I kinda went along with any game plan that was put on…
Midlife, Crisis or Awakening?
I have been thinking a lot lately about midlife. Why, you ask, when I’m only 30-ish! (cough, choke, spit) If asked straight out I don’t lie about my age. I never have. (I just become a low talker) I am…
Which Reality Show Would You Do?
Jacquie’s Take~ I’m so glad it’s my turn to start the team post topic this week! I don’t think my compadres would ever choose this subject so I’ve got them on the hot seat and they’re gonna have to do…